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2. Traditional lighting equipment of Japan - Wikipedia

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   Candles were also used, but their higher price made them less popular. A lower-priced alternative was sardine oil. The andon became popular in the Edo period (1603–1867). [1] Early on, the andon was handheld; it could also be placed on a stand or hung on a wall. [3] The okiandon was most common indoors. Many had a vertical box shape with an ...

3. Sconce (light fixture) - Wikipedia

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   The light of the candle flame was often intensified by a reflecting backplate. Using brackets, the candle or gas flame would be kept at safe distance from the wall and ceiling. [3] Modern electric light fixture sconces are often used in hallways or corridors to provide both lighting and a point of interest in a long passage. Sconce height in a ...

4. Lantern - Wikipedia

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   A lantern is a source of lighting, often portable. It typically features a protective enclosure for the light source – historically usually a candle, a wick in oil, or a thermoluminescent mesh, and often a battery-powered light in modern times – to make it easier to carry and hang up, and make it more reliable outdoors or in drafty interiors.

5. 25 Finds That Unexpectedly Turn Into Every Day ... - AOL

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   Review: "I love this candle/candle holder. I burn about an inch every night. I burn about an inch every night. It’s long enough to get relaxed for good nights sleep.

6. Light fixture - Wikipedia

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   Outdoor light fixtures can also include forms similar to indoor lighting, such as pendants, flush or close-to-ceiling light fixtures, wall-mounted lanterns and dome lights. High-mast, usually pole – or stanchion-mounted – for landscape, roadways, and parking lots.

7. Here’s Why You Should Put Aluminum Foil on the Edge of Your ...

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   Candle toppers are cute, open metal lids that often have intricate designs. Like the aluminum foil, they help keep the flames protected from wind and drafts so the wax can melt evenly.